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10 things Japan gets awesomely right

September 11, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Although Japan is not without its faults, it is nevertheless an incredibly efficient and easy-to-live-in country, and we’ve discovered that there are numerous things that the Japanese get not just right, but awesomely right. Here are 10 things Japan gets awesomely right. 1. Vending machines If you’re looking for something to quench your thirst – whether hot or cold – … [Read more...] about 10 things Japan gets awesomely right

A Japanese Company Is 3D Printing Small Homes at the Price of a Car

September 10, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

The Advancements of 3D Printing in Architecture In today’s world, it seems like almost everything can be 3D printed, and architecture is no exception. Many architectural firms are wholeheartedly embracing 3D printing as their preferred method for constructing buildings. The trend of 3D-printed architecture is steadily gaining popularity and momentum, and it’s not surprising … [Read more...] about A Japanese Company Is 3D Printing Small Homes at the Price of a Car

Meet Tamiko Honda: The 90-Year-Old McDonald’s Employee with 23 Years of Dedication

September 10, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

The Remarkable Routine of Tamiko Honda In the heart of Kumamoto City’s Chuo-ku district in Japan, you’ll find an extraordinary person who has achieved legendary status in the realm of fast-food employment. Meet Tamiko Honda, a 90-year-old who proudly claims the title of the most devoted employee in McDonaldland. For the past 23 years, Tamiko Honda’s daily routine has been … [Read more...] about Meet Tamiko Honda: The 90-Year-Old McDonald’s Employee with 23 Years of Dedication

Resignation Experts: The New Trend Helping Japanese Workers Say ‘I Quit’

September 5, 2024 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

Workers in Japan Can't Quit Their Jobs: Enter the Resignation Experts In Japan, the culture surrounding work is steeped in dedication, loyalty, and long hours. Many workers view their jobs as lifelong commitments, and resigning is often seen as an act of betrayal. As a result, quitting a job in Japan can be an incredibly challenging and stressful experience, both emotionally … [Read more...] about Resignation Experts: The New Trend Helping Japanese Workers Say ‘I Quit’

20 Pictures That Prove That Japan Is Different From Any Other Country

September 5, 2024 by Japan Daily 1 Comment

Japan, a country created from an archipelago off the coast of East Asia, is famous for its extraordinary and proud culture. The Japanese have a special way of doing things that may seem quirky to some, but this vibrant and prosperous nation can undoubtedly teach others a thing or two about innovation, imagination, family values, and respect for others. Here is a list of the … [Read more...] about 20 Pictures That Prove That Japan Is Different From Any Other Country

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